An “active shooter” is a person trying to shoot or kill people in a populated area. Active shooter events usually are over within 10-15 minutes – often before law enforcement arrives. QUICKLY DETERMINE THE MOST REASONABLE WAY TO PROTECT YOUR OWN LIFE. Run. Escape quickly and quietly. Leave your belongings. Call 9-1-1 when safe. Hide. If you can’t safely escape, …
The Founding Fathers on Islam and Muslims
Description: Our founding fathers considered Muslims when they were establishing the United States of America. They were confronted with issues surrounding freedom of religion to the point that they specifically discussed the possibility of the hypothetical Muslim citizen. They also were very critical of the religious teachings they had received, so much so, that they questioned and sometimes denied the …
Muslim Roots in America: Stories of Muslims in Early American History
Did You Know? Muslims Came to America before Columbus New Mexico was Discovered by a Muslim California is Named After Queen Califia The First Settler of Brooklyn, NY was a Muslim Benjamin Franklin Quoted Sirah and Wrote ‘Bismillah’ The University of Alabama Saved the Qur’an Senator Sumner Used Qur’anic Verses to Fight Slavery The Statue of Liberty was Originally a Muslim Woman The …
